May 2021
Photography, Video and Audio To Do List at Heartland Alliance UC Shelters
Below is a copy of the text from a google doc I’ve put together...
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May 13, 2021
Virtual Class Visits
Some recaps and thoughts on class visits I’ve done during the Spring 2021 Semester....
May 13, 2021
March 2021
LaToya Ruby Frazier’s Social Practice
I’ve known about La Toya Ruby Frazier for several years now and I was...
March 11, 2021
February 2021
Arc of outside forces on me and my fellowship
The Political / Governmental: It’s been an interesting and horrifying arc of my fellowship...
February 16, 2021
January 2021
2021 Update Covid Numbers Declining, Heartland Access, Studio Space and Class Visits
It’s 2021 and there’s surely been some changes in the world and just as...
January 30, 2021
December 2020
Covid Surge, Heartland Access and Moving Forward…
I had a meeting with Maria Kenney today. She’d apparently been having issues with...
December 3, 2020
Hong Kong Asylum Seekers Class…
This isn’t directly related to Heartland Alliance programs but it’s connected to the subject...
December 1, 2020
November 2020
Executive Power in US Immigration Policies II
Many people are celebrating the win of Joe Biden over Trump and rightfully so....
November 18, 2020
The Children’s own words
Last week I spent another day making images at the ICC in Roger’s Park....
November 11, 2020
Executive Power in US Immigration Policies
Throughout my fellowship it’s become increasingly clear to me that the influence that the...
November 1, 2020
October 2020
Proposal for working with UC Shelter Staff
Below is a draft proposal that I will be sending to Maria Kenney to...
October 22, 2020
Unaccompanied Children Shelters
I’ve posted some image galleries in the menu dropdown “proofing” section of my website...
October 14, 2020
February 2020
February 18, 2020
January 2020
First Lived Experience Conversations…
Last week I met with two former refugees who had gone through Nancy Callahan’s...
January 14, 2020
December 2019
Things I’m reading about…
Bureaucracy as a weapon: how the Trump administration is slowing asylum cases The main...
December 23, 2019
Fellowship Overview
This is an in progress list… some sections still need to be filled out...
December 19, 2019
December 19, 2019
October 2019
Emails, Emails, Emails during the Lull….
Ok so since my last blog post I had a lull in actual meetings. ...
October 9, 2019
September 2019
The Second Week Hurricane of Emails and Meetings!
Met with Nancy Callahan at the Ravenswood location. She’s really wonderful. We did a...
September 30, 2019
The First Week Whirlwind!
Met a lot of people today… I’m so bad with names when I first...
September 17, 2019
Welcome to the Dammeyer Blog!
As of right now the two of you (Judy and Betsy) should be the...
September 12, 2019
May 2016
Ritz Carlton Club for Macau Inc.
During my time here in China I have been shooting some editorial work for...
May 6, 2016
April 2016
Portraits in the LBC
This is one of those projects that I meant to turn into a larger...
April 30, 2016
A very brief portrait shoot in Zhuhai China
During my recent stay in China I came across this woman who sits outside...
April 29, 2016
February 2016
Comcept CEO Keiji Inafune for Polygon.com
Portrait of Comcept CEO Keiji Inafune for a recent Polygon.com editorial shoot in San...
February 1, 2016
November 2015
Chameleon shoot for a friend
A very good friend of mine Shawn Greenwood raises Chameleons in the Los Angeles...
November 1, 2015